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Mad Bear: Spirit, Healing, and the Sacred in the Life of Native American Medicine Man
Mad Bear: Spirit, Healing, and the Sacred in the Life of Native American Medicine Man
by Doug Boyd
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Mad Bear was a member of the Bear Clan of the Tuscarora Nation of the Six-Nation Iroquois Confederacy of the United States and Canada. A Native American rights-activist, he was also a medicine man and a leader with great power and influence both among... (read more)

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Native New Yorkers: the Legacy of the Algonquin People of New York (07 Edition)
Native New Yorkers: the Legacy of the Algonquin People of New York (07 Edition)
by Evan T. Pritchard
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When Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed into the New York Harbor in 1524, he climbed a hill and beheld "campfires as plentiful as stars, as far as the eye can see." Native New Yorkers reveals the city beneath The City, telling the fascinating story of the... (read more)

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Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community (Penguin's Library of American Indian History)
Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community (Penguin's Library of American Indian History)
by Brenda J Child
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A groundbreaking exploration of the remarkable women in Native American communities. Too often ignored or underemphasized in favor of their male warrior counterparts, Native American women have played a more central role in guiding their nations than... (read more)

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The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation from Revolution Through the Era of Removal (Native Americans of the Northeast)
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation from Revolution Through the Era of Removal (Native Americans of the Northeast)
by Karim M Tiro
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Experiencing the triple devastation of war, dispossession, and division across a wide geographic area in the eight decades that began with the American Revolution, the "Oneidas of the post-Revolution generation were reluctant pioneers, undertaking... (read more)

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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma (American Portraits)
Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma (American Portraits)
by Camilla Townsend
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Camilla Townsend's stunning book differs from all previous biographies of Pocahontas in capturing how similar seventeenth-century Native Americans were--in the way they saw, understood, and struggled to control their world--not only to the invading... (read more)

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The Last Algonquin
The Last Algonquin
by Theodore Kazimiroff
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A document of the life of an extraordinary man, the last of his tribe, who lived in an untouched corner of New York City, as his ancestors had lived before him.... (read more)

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Indian New England Before the Mayflower
Indian New England Before the Mayflower
by Howard S Russell
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A definitive work written for general audiences which describes how New England Indians lived when European settlers first met them.... (read more)

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The Last Algonquin
The Last Algonquin
by Theodore Kazimiroff
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As recently as 1924, a lone Algonquin Indian lived quietly in Pelham Bay Park, a wild and isolated corner of New York City. Joe Two Trees was the last of his people, and this is the gripping story of his bitter struggle, remarkable courage, and constant... (read more)

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The Assassination of Hole in the Day
The Assassination of Hole in the Day
by Anton Treuer
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On June 27, 1868, Hole in the Day (Bagonegiizhig) the Younger left Crow Wing, Minnesota, for Washington, DC, to fight the planned removal of the Mississippi Ojibwe to a reservation at White Earth. Several miles from his home, the self-styled leader of... (read more)

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Woman of Green Glade : Story of an Ojibway Woman (00 Edition)
Woman of Green Glade : Story of an Ojibway Woman (00 Edition)
by Virginia M. Soetebier
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Woman of the Green Glade chronicles the of Ozhaguscodaywayquay, a strong influential Ojibway woman who occupied a focal point on the cultural and political frontier of North America during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author infuses a... (read more)

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Spirit of the New England Tribes
Spirit of the New England Tribes
by William S Simmons
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Legends, folktales, and traditions of New England Indians reflect historical events and a changing Indian identity over a 365-year period.... (read more)

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Hiawatha Legends: Indian Folklore
Hiawatha Legends: Indian Folklore
by Henry R Schoolcraft
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This is the reprint of Schoolcraft's original 1856 work. A wonderful collection of North American Indian legends are within this cover, a must for every collector of Indian lore. Over 40 stories of Native American myths and legends.... (read more)

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The Assassination of Hole in the Day
The Assassination of Hole in the Day
by Anton Treuer
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On June 27, 1868, Hole in the Day (Bagonegiizhig) the Younger left Crow Wing, Minnesota, for Washington, DC, to fight the planned removal of the Mississippi Ojibwe to a reservation at White Earth. Several miles from his home, the self-styled leader of... (read more)

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The Tonawanda Senecas' Heroic Battle Against Removal: Conservative Activist Indians
The Tonawanda Senecas' Heroic Battle Against Removal: Conservative Activist Indians
by Laurence M. Hauptman
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The Tonawanda Senecas were able to overcome disastrous treaties to regain 7,549 acres of their western New York territory from the Ogden Land Company, lands they still possess today. The strategies the chiefs and clan mothers used included petitioning... (read more)

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Uncas: First of the Mohegans
Uncas: First of the Mohegans
by Michael Leroy Oberg
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-257) and index.... (read more)

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Pocahontas: Medicine Woman, Spy, Entrepreneur, Diplomat
Pocahontas: Medicine Woman, Spy, Entrepreneur, Diplomat
by Paula Gunn Allen
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-342) and index.... (read more)

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Black Hawk: An Autobiography (Prairie State Books)
Black Hawk: An Autobiography (Prairie State Books)
by Donald Jackson
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 This story is told in the words of a tragic figure in American history - a hook-nosed, hollow-cheeked old Sauk warrior who lived under four flags while the Mississippi Valley was being wrested from his people.The author is Black Hawk himself... (read more)

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Tecumseh: A Life
Tecumseh: A Life
by John Sugden
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If Sitting Bull is the most famous Indian, Tecumseh is the most revered. Although Tecumseh literature exceeds that devoted to any other Native American, this is the first reliable biography--thirty years in the making--of the shadowy figure who created a... (read more)

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The Winnebago Tribe
The Winnebago Tribe
by Paul Radin
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This classic work on the Winnebago Indian tribe remains the single best authority on the subject. Based on Paul Radin's field work in 1908-13, The Winnebago Tribe was originally published as an annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1923... (read more)

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Books & Islands In Ojibwe Country
Books & Islands In Ojibwe Country
by Louise Erdrich
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The critically acclaimed author of Love Medicine describes her evocative odyssey back to the islands of her ancestors in southern Ontario, offering a compelling portrait of Ojibwe language, culture, spirits, traditions, and art as she visits centuries... (read more)

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